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US HR5168

US HR5168
Pricing Greenhouse Gases Report Act of 2019


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Introduced
11/19/2019
In Committee
11/20/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a report to Congress regarding the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to report to Congress on the Environmental Protection Agency's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. Specifically, Treasury must report on the utility of the data from the program for determining the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by taxpayers for the purpose of imposing a fee on taxpayers for such emissions.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to report to Congress on the Environmental Protection Agency's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. Specifically, Treasury must report on the utility of the data from the program for determining the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by taxpayers for the purpose of imposing a fee on taxpayers for such emissions. The report must include a detailed description and analysis of any administrative or other challenges associated with using such data for this purpose.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. (on 11/20/2019)

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